Monthly Archives: November 2019

F.Y.I. —

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Understanding Fake News, From a Media Manipulator A new memoir reveals fake news isn’t always about politics. How do we fight it?  (Psychology Today)  

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How California Wineries Increase Efficiency, Quality at Harvest Time

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

If California were a country, it would be the world’s fourth-largest wine producer.  Despite the growth of wine businesses in

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A-B Seeks Reversal of ‘No Corn Syrup’ Ad Ban

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

It made the pitch to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. A district court ordered the ban at the request of MillerCoors as part of the “corntroversy” between the two brewers.

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Brown-Forman Boosts Payout 5%

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Brown-Forman Corp. increased its quarterly cash dividend on its Class A and Class B Common Stock by 5.0% to 17.43 cents a

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Cider Producer Joins Artisanal Brewing Ventures

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Bold Rock, the No. 2 cider U.S. brand, agreed to become Artisanal Brewing Ventures’ fourth partner brand,

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Diageo Holiday Social Media Push Urges Consumers Never Drive Impaired

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Diageo North America unveils its new #JOINTHEPACT social media campaign in an effort to prevent drunk driving during the holiday season and support the company’s global ambition to

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